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#9689ea color: Perrywinkle

#9689ea is rgb(150, 137, 234) in RGB and oklch(68.244% 0.14042 288.241) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

68.2%
0.140
288°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #9689ea

#9689ea is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perrywinkle (#8f8ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9689ea mixed with white

  1. 9689ea
  2. a095ed
  3. a9a1f0
  4. b3adf2
  5. beb9f5
  6. c8c4f7
  7. d3d0f9
  8. dedcfb
  9. e9e7fc
  10. f4f3fe

Darker: #9689ea mixed with black

  1. 9689ea
  2. 8276cb
  3. 6e64ae
  4. 5b5391
  5. 494275
  6. 37315a
  7. 262241
  8. 161429
  9. 080713
  10. 010103

Calmer: #9689ea with less saturation

  1. 9689ea
  2. 968be2
  3. 968dda
  4. 968fd2
  5. 9691cb
  6. 9793c2
  7. 9794ba
  8. 9795b2
  9. 9897aa
  10. 9898a1

Questions about #9689ea

What color is #9689ea?

#9689ea is bright violet. The closest named color is Perrywinkle. In RGB it is rgb(150, 137, 234), in HSL hsl(248.04, 69.78%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.244% 0.14042 288.241).

What colors go well with #9689ea?

The complementary color of #9689ea is #a29f1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6099ef and #bd7bd1. The triadic partners are #dd7b44 and #00b489.

Is white or black text more readable on #9689ea?

Black text reads better on #9689ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9689ea a warm or cool color?

#9689ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.14.